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Example Sentences
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Still, when game day arrived, Wright and his wife were all set to go, except for one major wrinkle: They never got the tickets.
From Slate • Jun. 24, 2026
The London Museum's new Smithfield Market home will open on 28 November, with Banksy's piranhas, the UK's oldest hand-written document and part of the infamous Whitechapel fatberg all set to go on permanent display.
From BBC • Jun. 18, 2026
“You are all set to go,” a U.S. military officer radioed as the ship glided through the Strait of Hormuz on Monday and swung around the peninsula at the northern end of Oman.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026
Palmdale, Lancaster and Paso Robles all set new all-time March temperature records Wednesday, reaching 92, 93 and 95 degrees, respectively.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 19, 2026
John and I got over to the house around eight o’clock and were all set to watch a television show when we noticed Mr. Pignati was sad as all get out.
From "The Pigman" by Paul Zindel
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